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HIV/AIDS Epidemiology

Study results from H. Marais and colleagues update understanding of HIV/AIDS epidemiology

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, September 4th, 2007

Research findings, "The uneven impact of AIDS in a polarized society," are discussed in a new report. "Literature on the impact of serious AIDS epidemics anticipates severe outcomes, and places special emphasis on the epidemic's likely effects on productive and governance capacities. Implicit in many impact scenarios is the assumption that the effects are distributed more or less uniformly across society, and are channeled 'naturally' through and across sectors," scientists writing in the journal AIDS report.

"This article examines evidence of the AIDS epidemic's impact at household level, and in the health, education and economic sectors of South Africa. It...

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